September 5, 2021 – Matthew 1 – 2
Lesson Date: September 5, 2021 Focal Scripture Passage: Matthew 1:1, 16, 18-24; 2:13-15, 19-23 AIM: To lead students to discover that Joseph obeyed God unquestioningly in spite of the costs, and to examine themselves to see if their lives are marked by unquestioning obedience to God. Before class: Read the notes on Matthew 1 – 2 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Prearrange with four of your students to do the brief role-playing activity described below. You...
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February 28, 2021 – Genesis 48 – 50
Lesson Date: February 28, 2021 Focal Scripture Passage: Genesis 48:1-5, 14, 21-22; 49:1-2, 9-11, 29-32; 50:15-21, 24-25 AIM: To lead students to discover God’s plans for the future of Israel that were revealed through the last words of Jacob and Joseph, and to thank God for the good plans He has for those who belong to Him. Before class: Read the notes on Genesis 48 – 50 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write the following words...
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February 21, 2021 – Genesis 45 – 47
Lesson Date: February 21, 2021 Focal Scripture Passage: Genesis 45:1-11, 25-28; 46:3-4; 47:12, 29-31 AIM: To lead students to recognize and describe the providence, provision, and promises found in Genesis 45 – 47, and to discuss ways God’s providence, provision, and promises work in our lives today. Before class: Read the notes on Genesis 45 – 47 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write the words “Providence,” “Provision,” and “Promises” on the marker board or chalkboard. To...
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February 14, 2021 – Genesis 42 – 44
Lesson Date: February 14, 2021 Focal Scripture Passage: Genesis 42:1-8, 13, 19-24, 38; 43:1-2, 8-9, 16, 26-28; 44:14-17, 32-33 AIM: To lead students to recognize and describe the changes God produced in the lives of Joseph’s brothers, and to humbly ask Him to change their lives, as well. Before class: Read the notes on Genesis 42 – 44 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write the words “Humility,” “Sacrifice,” and “Surety” on the marker board or chalkboard....
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February 7, 2021 -Genesis 40 – 41
Lesson Date: February 7, 2021 Focal Scripture Passage: Genesis 40:1-8, 13-14, 19-23; 41:1-7, 15-16, 25-32, 38-46, 56-57 AIM: To lead students to recognize that Joseph was God’s instrument used by God to bring glory to God, and to encourage them to submit to God as His instrument and ask Him to use them to bring glory to Him. Before class: Read the notes on Genesis 40 – 41 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. God made us...
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January 31, 2021 – Genesis 39
Lesson Date: January 31, 2021 Focal Scripture Passage: Genesis 39:1-23 AIM: To lead students to learn lessons from Joseph’s experience about resisting sexual temptation, and to encourage them to apply those lessons to their own lives. Before class: Read the notes on Genesis 39 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write “Resisting Temptation” on the marker board or chalkboard. INTRODUCTION (Create Learning Readiness): Tell the class that in the middle part of the last century America...
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January 24, 2021 – Genesis 37
Lesson Date: January 24, 2021 Focal Scripture Passage: Genesis 37:1-36 AIM: To lead students to describe the amazing transformation that took place in Joseph’s life, and to examine themselves to determine if God has ever transformed their lives. Before class: Read the notes on Genesis 37 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write the word “Transformation” on the marker board or chalkboard. INTRODUCTION (Create Learning Readiness): Direct the class’ attention to the word “Transformation” written on...
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